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IN HER CARE: A DEVOTION OF A SOCIAL WORKER TO HEALING AND HOPE

Written by JJWC_Camille on February 28, 2026. Posted in News. No Comments on IN HER CARE: A DEVOTION OF A SOCIAL WORKER TO HEALING AND HOPE

For three decades, Herminia Arcangel has been at the forefront of child protection and rehabilitation, dedicating her career to helping vulnerable sectors, especially children in conflict with the law (CICL) and children at risk (CAR). As a social worker of the Department of Social Welfare and...

GUIDED BY LOVE: SUPPORTING CICL AND CAR THROUGH THE JJWA

Written by JJWC_Camille on February 13, 2026. Posted in Feature, News. No Comments on GUIDED BY LOVE: SUPPORTING CICL AND CAR THROUGH THE JJWA

Every Valentine’s Day reminds us that love takes on different forms. One of the most meaningful is compassion, the commitment of society to guide, protect, and support children who have lost their way. For children in conflict with the law (CICL) and children at risk (CAR), love is not shown...

A STORY OF YOUTH ON CANVAS: CICL WINS 14TH JJWEEK ART COMPETITION

Written by JJWC_Camille on January 26, 2026. Posted in News. No Comments on A STORY OF YOUTH ON CANVAS: CICL WINS 14TH JJWEEK ART COMPETITION

The winning artwork during the 14th Juvenile Justice and Consciousness Week (JJWeek), held last November 28, 2025, brought more than colors and strokes; it reflected the shared stories of children who are rebuilding their lives inside the Bahay Pag-Asa (BPA). A child in conflict with the law (CICL)...

BATA RIN KAMI: CICL JOINS 2025 NATIONAL CHILDREN’S MONTH KICK-OFF CELEBRATION

Written by JJWC_Camille on November 18, 2025. Posted in News. No Comments on BATA RIN KAMI: CICL JOINS 2025 NATIONAL CHILDREN’S MONTH KICK-OFF CELEBRATION

Children gathered in Quezon City on November 7, 2025, to mark the start of National Children’s Month (NCM), spending the morning singing, dancing, and simply enjoying a safe space to play and run freely. Among them were children in conflict with the law (CICL), young people often unseen or labeled...

JJWC TO LEAD 14TH JUVENILE JUSTICE WEEK, PROMOTING ACCOUNTABILITY WITH COMPASSION

Written by JJWC_Camille on November 12, 2025. Posted in News. No Comments on JJWC TO LEAD 14TH JUVENILE JUSTICE WEEK, PROMOTING ACCOUNTABILITY WITH COMPASSION

The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) will lead the 14th Juvenile Justice and Welfare Consciousness Week (JJWeek) from November 24 to 28, 2025, with the theme, “JJWA: Bata’y May Pananagutan, Gabay at Kalinga ang Kaagapay.” In line with this year’s National Children’s Month celebration...

JJWC: JJWA PROTECTS NOT ONLY CICL, BUT THE FUTURE OF ALL FILIPINO CHILDREN

Written by JJWC_Camille on October 22, 2025. Posted in News. No Comments on JJWC: JJWA PROTECTS NOT ONLY CICL, BUT THE FUTURE OF ALL FILIPINO CHILDREN

The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act (JJWA), as amended, goes beyond helping children in conflict with the law (CICL). It envisions a society that protects all children by ensuring they grow up in a safe, nurturing environment, one that prevents them from being pushed to do crimes. In an interview...